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Froneri to acquire Nestlé’s ice cream business

This deal will now bring all of the Nestlé Europe, Middle East and North Africa ice cream businesses into the Froneri group.
July 8, 2019
Froneri, England, announced plans to acquire the Noga Ice Creams Limited Partnership, Israel, which is part of the Nestlé-owned business Osem Group, Switzerland.
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CBRE acquires MEGA

CBRE | MEGA manages a portfolio of more than 5.5 million square feet.
July 8, 2019
CBRE Group, Inc., Los Angeles, acquired its longtime affiliate, CBRE | MEGA, an Omaha, Neb.-based commercial real estate services firm managing a portfolio of more than 5.5 million square feet.
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Study: Growing number of consumers order groceries online

Of those who shop online for groceries from brick and mortar or pure-play online grocers, 16% order their food and beverages for delivery.
July 8, 2019
The percentage of U.S. consumers, ages 18 and above, who shopped online for groceries within a 30-day period, whether for delivery or pick-up in store, increased from 17% in the quarter ending November 2018 to 20%, or about 51 million consumers, in the quarter ending February, according to National Eating Trends Omnichannel Scorecard., produced by the NPD Group, Chicago.
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Study: Transportation, logistics job openings rise 49% in June

As increased demand for shipping from the rise of e-commerce tangles with an aging trucking workforce, demand for workers and is rising.
July 8, 2019
The U.S. labor market continued its sluggish performance in June, offering little relief after a disappointing jobs report in May, according to a “Job Market Report” produced by Glassdoor, Chicago.
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Nestlé announces blockchain pilot

The initial pilot program will trace milk from farms and producers in New Zealand to Nestlé factories and warehouses in the Middle East.
July 3, 2019
Nestlé S.A., Switzerland, announced a collaboration with OpenSC, a blockchain platform that allows consumers to track their food right back to the farm.
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KFC Canada removes all plastic straws, bags from restaurants

By October, plastic straws and plastic bags will no longer be used or provided at any KFC restaurant location across Canada.
July 3, 2019
KFC Canada, Canada, announced a series of new sustainability and environmental commitments aimed at curbing the company’s use of plastics in restaurants across the country.
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IF&P Foods acquires Get Fresh Produce

Get Fresh is a distributor of fresh produce, fresh-cut items and specialty products to foodservice and retail customers.
July 3, 2019
IF&P Foods, a Chicago-based private equity-backed family of produce and specialty food companies, acquired Get Fresh Produce, Bartlett, Ill.
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